Beroe
Beroe ( Greek Βερόη ) is:
in Greek mythology:
- Beroe (wet nurse of Semele) , the wet nurse of Semele
- Beroe (nymph) , daughter of Aphrodite and Adonis, namesake of the Phoenician city of Berytos
- Beroe (nereid) , a nereid or oceanid
- in Virgil's Aeneid (5,618) the wife of Doryclus ( Doryklos ) of Tmaros (a mountain near Dodona in Epirus ), in whose shape Iris, at the behest of Junos, caused the Trojans in Sicily to burn the ships.
in ancient geography:
- City in Thrace, today Stara Sagora in central Bulgaria
- City in Macedonia, today Veria in northern Greece
- Way station on the lower Danube, today Frecăței (Brăila) in Brăila County in Romania
Also:
- Beroe (genus) , a genus of rib jellyfish
- a Bulgarian football club, cup winner 2010, see Beroe Stara Sagora
See also:
